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$ vimgolf setup
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Played Challenges

New teacher - 1376 entries

Update the details of the new CS teacher.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #78 / 287
  • Number of attempts: 7
months to html list items - 1088 entries

Turn the months into list items.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 39
  • Position: #271 / 295
  • Number of attempts: 2
Quicksort - 2038 entries

We need the numbers in the first row sorted as quickly as possible! Be careful not to disturb the data below the divider though: that must remain unchanged.

  • Best score: 6
  • Best player score: 6
  • Position: #110 / 452
  • Number of attempts: 10
Find fix point of cos - 1432 entries

Write a function to find the fix point of cos. It is not a good code; It is just to use vim. Inspired by the excellent https://mvanier.livejournal.com/2897.html about the Y combinator.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #142 / 424
  • Number of attempts: 5
Many duplicates - 1459 entries

Quick and easy

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Position: #25 / 476
  • Number of attempts: 7
Put a newline after every 10 lines in vim - 1664 entries

Goal is to put a newline after every 10 lines in vim.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #181 / 559
  • Number of attempts: 7
hello-world-vimgolf - 2506 entries

Simple number generation

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #281 / 713
  • Number of attempts: 2
Increment, increment, increment.... - 701 entries

Vim likes macros

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #61 / 413
  • Number of attempts: 3
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